Cucurbitaceae
Bryonia
Bryonia cretica

Bryonia cretica subsp. dioica (Jacq.) Tutin

First published in Feddes Repert. 79: 61 (1968)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Europe, N. Africa. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

California, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Poland, Sweden

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Abdulina, S.A. (1999). Spisok Sosudistykn Rastenii Kazakhstana: 1-187. Academy of Sciences, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Tohmé, G. & Tohmé, H. (2014). Illustrated Flora of Lebanon, ed. 2: 1-610. CNRS Publication.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève. [Cited as Bryonia dioica.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015). Flora of North America North of Mexico 6: 1-468. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Jonsell, B. & Karlsson, T. (eds.) (2010). Flora Nordica 6: 1-298. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2020 Christenhusz, M.J.M. [MC9030] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K001400609 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [77] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348213 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [2221] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348211 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [323] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348225 Yes
Laverock, W.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348279 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348207 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348205 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348204 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria Bryonia dioica K004348231 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004348269 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348276 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348219 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria Bryonia dioica K004348230 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [2220] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348212 Yes
Rein (Dr); Baron von Fritsch [89] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348206 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004348273 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348274 Yes
Bryonia dioica K:SPC-39805.000 No
Ross-Craig, S.; Sealy, J.R. [1014] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K:SPC-08064.000 No
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348209 Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 68] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K000914125 Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 68] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K000914126 Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348221 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348281 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348217 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004348271 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348277 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Moldova Bryonia dioica K004348220 Yes
Bové, N. [s.n.] Algeria Bryonia dioica K004348229 Yes
Kralik, L. [56] Tunisia Bryonia dioica K004348228 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [33] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348218 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [323] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348223 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348208 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348210 Yes
Bryonia dioica K:SPC-70000.504 No
Laverock, W.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348288 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348275 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004347903 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348282 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348280 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [323] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348224 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [23] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348222 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348203 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004348301 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bryonia dioica K004348272 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348278 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [59] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348214 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348216 Yes
Laverock, W.S. [H1862/37] United Kingdom Bryonia dioica K004348287 Yes
Hooker (Dr.) [s.n.] Morocco Bryonia dioica K004348215 Yes

Sources

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